Analysis of Goldsmith’s success with Zellerbach and poison pill defense
Elf ends Basic Resources dispute
Elf agrees to pay out 85m plus to Basic Resources to settle dispute
Guatemala Oil venture is testing the resolve of Canadian wildcatter
Canadian John D Park who found oil in Guatemala speaks out against Elf conduct
“Guatemala Oil venture is testing the resolve of Canadian wildcatter”
Crown Zellerbach sets plan to divide company in three
Crown Zellerbach unveils plan to split company into three, acknowledging dispute with Goldsmith over restructuring plan
Goldsmith may make another Crown bid
Goldsmith in talks with New York company to mount another bid for Crown Zellerbach, criticises Crown management
Goldsmith is said to buy four blocks of Crown stock
Speculation Goldsmith has bought another 4.8 percent of Crown Zellerbach stocks
Goldsmith raises Crown Zellerbach stake to 35.6 percent, may seek control of company
Goldsmith raises stake in Crown Zellerbach to 35.6 per cent, up from 26 per cent. Goldsmith states he and General Oriental partnership will continue efforts to defeat Crown’s restructuring plan
“Goldsmith raises Crown Zellerbach stake to 35.6 percent, may seek control of company”
Goldsmith raises his stake in Crown to more than 40 percent
Goldsmith raises stake to more than 40 percent in Crown Zellerbach, considers special meeting for shareholders to discuss restructuring
“Goldsmith raises his stake in Crown to more than 40 percent”
Goldsmith adds to his attack on Crown plan
Goldsmith says he will sue each company director and charge Crown management with offering him ‘greenmail’ at expense of other stockholders
Crown reinstates Goldsmith suit
Crown Zellerbach reinstates suit against Goldsmith because he resumed buying company shares up to 46 percent
Goldsmith boosts Crown holding to over 50 percent
Goldsmith raises stake in Crown Zellerbach to more than 50 percent
Goldsmith wins battle for control of Crown Zellerbach
Goldsmith becomes chairman of Crown Zellerman group after four days of talks with board, majority representation on the board for General Oriental Securities
Goldsmith named chairman of Crown Zellerbach in pact
Goldsmith named chairman of Crown Zellerbach in pact
Colgate-Palmolive to sell offshoots in reshape plan
Colgate-Palmolive announces restructure involving sale of operations outside core business, seen as defense to potential Goldsmith takeover
Introduction to Counter Culture Volume 1 October 1985
Introduction to Counter Culture Volume 1 October 1985
About the Class System
About the Class System
Gentrification or Growth
Gentrification or Growth
British Turmoil
Goldsmith makes speech to Margaret Thatcher’s think-tank, the Centre for Policy Studies, claiming street violence and seething anger of unemployed are energies Thatcher has failed to harness
Goldsmith calls for elected chamber to replace Lords
Goldsmith urges Thatcher to abolish class divisions and replace House of Lords with an elected second chamber
Crown considers sale of assets in latest talks
James River Corp agrees to acquire paper operations of Crown Zellerbach in stock swap valued at $766 million, Goldsmith to retain Crown’s forest products, container and electronics subsidiaries